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Local social notes from Oskaloosa and nearby towns
Local notices recount visits and travels of residents to Oskaloosa, Pella, and surrounding communities. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Browning, Miss Jewel Peterson, Rev. Gradus Vander Linden, and many others visiting relatives, attending festivals, or checking in with shops and schools. Mrs. Anna W. Scheetz of Los Angeles dies at 86. multiple town movements and professional engagements noted.
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Max Schakel
Oskaloosa
Schakel
Emma Baldwi
Carrie Muilenberg
Herbert Browning
Dale
Woodbine
Iowa
Wayne Pos
Des Moines
J. W. Vander Linden
Lee Lautenbach
Marriet
Lee
Minnesota
Sam Ver Steeg
Ver Steeg
Sigourney
Gerald Paarde- Kooper
Martha Kay
Knoxville
M. T. Paardekooper Sr
J. W. Shankland
St. Louis
Shankland
J.M. Cook
Gertrude Vander Ploeg
Jefferson
Towa
Nick Vander Ploeg
Jefferson High School
Monroe
Andrew Verschuure
Vogelaar
Ernest Schippers
Steven
Bellevue
Nebraska
Gerald Rysdam
Ernest
Omaha
Ogden
Utah
Schippers
Gradus Vander Linden
Hynes
Calif
John Vogelaar
California
Pella
Anna W. Scheetz
Los Angeles
Esther
Chris le Gacq
New Sharon
Emma Sybenga
Frank
Ike LeCocq
John Schippers
Frank Kester
Katherine van Gorp
Alice van Rees
Terry
Elaine Koopman
Gary
Lillian Crum
San Francisco